Terrorists Trust AI Hallucinations, 18 Dead in Truck Jump Practice
CFGeek · x · 2026-07-11
A report on "AI-enabled terrorism" highlights an absurd yet fatal incident: an IS-WAP commander asked AI for advice on replicating movie-style motorcycle jumps over defensive trenches. Following the AI's highly dangerous instructions, they dug deep pits filled with broken glass and fire for practice, resulting in the deaths of 18 members during the attempts. Commenters expressed profound shock at the absurdity and reality of the event.
Related event: Study Confirms Terrorist Groups Like Boko Haram Exploiting Frontier AI(8 posts)→
More from Fun
- "We built the altar first": striking AI-generated monumental sci-fi imagery — piotrbinkowski · 2026-10-27
- AI Infra Meme: While Countries Need TW-Scale Power for Datacenters, People Argue About Lightbulbs — mgostIH · 2026-10-27
- Von Neumann's 1947 math quote resurfaces alongside rare 1952 IAS computer photo — pickover · 2026-10-27
- Proposal: improv talk track where you present AI-generated slides of a random paper, authors in front row — windx0303 · 2026-10-27
- Naming your agent swarm Philosopher King and SWE lead won't fix that none of them listen — teortaxesTex · 2026-10-27
- Jason Rohrer hand-codes a chess engine in C89, no libs, no AI — for fun — jasonrohrer · 2026-10-27